Understanding Sloth and Character Flaws

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What type of program is aimed at empowering stakeholders to become catalysts in drug abuse prevention?

  • Inter-School Stage Play Competition
  • Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program
  • Community-Based Drug Rehabilitation Program (correct)
  • Self-Discovery Seminar for Kids

Which of the following programs is specifically targeted at children to combat drug abuse?

  • Community Outreach Programs
  • Kids Against Drugs Program (correct)
  • Inter-School Stage Play Competition
  • Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program

What is the main focus of the research conducted by the PSRSD?

  • Data gathering and trend analysis in drug abuse (correct)
  • Capacity building for community groups
  • Conducting seminars on drug education
  • Developing play competitions for schools

What type of program includes seminars and campaigns as a method of raising awareness about drug abuse?

<p>Preventive Education and Capacity Building Program (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which program is specifically designed to provide resistance education against drug use?

<p>Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the earliest records of commercial wine use?

<p>Before the Code of Hammurabi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant effect of alcohol abuse on personal relationships?

<p>Disruption of marital harmony (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct definition of chronic alcoholism?

<p>A dependency on alcohol affecting daily life over a prolonged period. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does alcohol consumption affect civil behavior?

<p>It removes inhibition and restrains. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Mann's definition, who qualifies as an alcoholic?

<p>Anyone for whom drinking is making problems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the safe consumption limit of alcohol for males?

<p>21 units per week. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the typical alcohol content levels at which fermentation stops?

<p>12 to 14% by volume (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is alcohol defined in the context of its societal impact?

<p>As a habit forming drug (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What common reason do people give for consuming alcoholic beverages?

<p>To enhance the taste of food. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one consequence of alcohol abuse on job performance?

<p>Serious problems in job performance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a 'drunkard'?

<p>A habitual user of intoxicating beverages under the influence. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What psychological effect do people often associate with alcohol consumption?

<p>Enhanced social interactions through lowered inhibition. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What historical significance does the use of alcohol have in the Philippines?

<p>It was traced before the rediscovery by the Spaniards (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does alcohol consumption affect mental alertness?

<p>It slows down mental alertness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do alcohol beverages become a symbol of success in society?

<p>They are seen as a status symbol and glamorized. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main dangers of excessive alcohol consumption?

<p>Higher likelihood of violent crimes and assaults. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is sloth primarily described as in relation to character traits?

<p>A complete lack of effort paired with laziness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best represents Bob's vice leading to smoking?

<p>Weakness of will (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of character traits, how is vice described?

<p>A character weakness and not an action (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the major causes of youth involvement in social vices?

<p>Lack of parental care and supervision (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as a virtue?

<p>Restlessness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way can taking a break from work be perceived positively?

<p>It helps recover from a busy schedule (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best reflects the misconception about vice?

<p>Vice is primarily an action (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might Bob's admission about his character flaw indicate?

<p>His recognition of a weakness of will (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one suggested approach for addressing issues faced by prostitutes?

<p>Providing basic education and job skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes a characteristic of legalized prostitution?

<p>It is regulated and inspected under government control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common sign of a gambling problem?

<p>Feeling a need to be secretive about gambling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role should social workers play in the arrest of prostitutes?

<p>Handle the situation instead of police (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What societal issue is linked with illegal gambling?

<p>Undermining social and economic growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of education is being provided to prostitutes in red light districts?

<p>Public health education (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided when dealing with the rehabilitation of prostitutes?

<p>Using punitive measures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential outcome of legalizing prostitution?

<p>Greater public health awareness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Character Flaw and Sloth

  • Sloth refers to a significant lack of effort and a habitual tendency towards laziness.
  • It is a character trait that prevents individuals from engaging in meaningful activities.
  • Bob's weakness of will leads him to smoke despite knowing the health risks.
  • Smoking is an action reflecting a vice, which is distinct from the vice itself (e.g., weakness).

Causes of Social Vices

  • Peer pressure significantly contributes to youth involvement in social vices.
  • Lack of parental care and supervision can drive youth to seek validation and support from peers.

Addressing Drug Abuse

  • Research by the Philippines Statistics and Research Division focuses on drug trafficking and abuse trends.
  • Preventive education initiatives are essential in tackling drug-related issues.

Community-Based Rehabilitation Programs

  • Empowering stakeholders through training and outreach can aid in drug education.
  • Programs like Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) help educate children on the dangers of drug use.

Alcoholism

  • Alcohol has been consumed for centuries, dating back to early civilizations and earlier than Spanish colonization in the Philippines.
  • Alcohol is often misunderstood as merely a legal substance rather than recognized as a drug.
  • Alcoholism is characterized by physical and psychological dependence that adversely affects various life aspects, including personal relationships and employment.

Effects of Alcohol

  • Abuse of alcohol leads to significant health issues and social consequences, including increased risk of violence and crime.
  • Chronic alcoholism manifests through extreme dependence and changes in behavior.

Reasons for Alcohol Consumption

  • Alcohol is frequently consumed during meals to enhance flavor and as a social lubricant that reduces inhibitions.
  • Many view drinking as a symbol of social success and glamourize it despite the dangers.

Prostitution and Regulation

  • Prostitution is often viewed as a societal issue requiring regulation and control under government supervision.
  • Rehabilitation efforts aim to provide education and job skills for individuals involved in prostitution to lead better lives.

Gambling Problems

  • Secrecy about gambling behaviors can indicate a gambling problem, as individuals may fear judgment from others about their activities.

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